Quote by Gena Showalter

No one could ever truly be free as long as they loved, and life wasn't worth living without love. So freedom? Overrated.

No one could ever truly be free as long as they loved, and l

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This quote suggests that love and freedom are contradictory concepts. It argues that true freedom cannot be achieved as long as one loves, as love comes with attachments and responsibilities that restrict personal freedom. However, it also asserts that life without love is meaningless and not worth living. Therefore, the quote concludes that freedom may be overrated, implying that the value of love outweighs the pursuit of ultimate freedom.

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